maula

Deverbal from maular.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈmaw.lə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈmaw.la]

maula m or f (masculine and feminine plural maules)

1. cunning, tricky

• gata maula
• mauleria

maula m or f by sense (plural maules)

1. trickster

maula f (plural maules)

1. trick, ruse

• “maula”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

maúla class 6

1. plural of ula

Compare Norwegian Nynorsk maula.

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• Rhymes: -øyːla

maula (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative maulaði, supine maulað)

1. to munch [with accusative]

   Synonyms: jóðla, japla á

• IPA^(key): /²mæʉ̯.lɑ/

maula (present tense maular, past tense maula, past participle maula, passive infinitive maulast, present participle maulande, imperative maula/maul)

1. alternative form of maule

From maular.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaula/ [ˈmau̯.la]
• Rhymes: -aula
• Syllabification: mau‧la

maula m or f (masculine and feminine plural maulas)

1. useless, good-for-nothing, junk

maula f (plural maulas)

1. piece of junk, useless item

   Synonyms: cacho, rollo

2. idler

   Synonym: vago

3. trickster

• “maula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024